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VLU to WYA: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
8,713 mi
14,022 km · 7,571 nm
17h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from WYA?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Whyalla (WYA) is 8,713 miles (14,022 km, 7,571 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Velikiye Luki and Whyalla?
Whyalla is 6.5 hours ahead of Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to WYA?
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